“Former Church Members Question Settlement of Suit Against Child Protection Officials” Religion Clause reports here. AP reports here.
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“Easy Fix: Ways to Make an Agenda Work for You”
“Easy Fix: Ways to Make an Agenda Work for You” Sarah E. Merkle has this post on The Law of Order about alternative, efficient ways to assemble an agenda.
“Sex, Drugs, and Eagle Feathers: An Empirical Study of Federal Religious Freedom Cases”
“Sex, Drugs, and Eagle Feathers: An Empirical Study of Federal Religious Freedom Cases” Luke Goodrich and Rachel Busick have written this article in an upcoming issue of the Seton Hall Law Review. The authors summarize their findings: Continue reading ““Sex, Drugs, and Eagle Feathers: An Empirical Study of Federal Religious Freedom Cases””
“Challenge To FEMA Policy On Disaster Aid To Churches Moves Ahead”
“Challenge To FEMA Policy On Disaster Aid To Churches Moves Ahead” Religion Clause has this update on Harvest Family Church v. Federal Emergency Management Agency, (S.D. Tex, Nov. 9, 2017) (order denying stay to provide FEMA time to reconsider policy).
“How Zoning Laws Are Used to Discriminate Against Churches, Mosques, and Synagogues”
“The Quiet Religious-Freedom Fight That Is Remaking America: A federal law was supposed to put an end to the use of local zoning laws as tools of discrimination. It hasn’t.” Emma Green of The Atlantic reports on the realities of RLUIPA challenges to zoning laws here.
“Senate Tax Bill Keeps Johnson Amendment Intact”
“Senate Tax Bill Keeps Johnson Amendment Intact” Andy Segedin of The NonProfit TImes reports here.
“City’s Refusal to Permit Private Religious School in Business District Does Not Violate RLUIPA”
“City’s Refusal to Permit Private Religious School in Business District Does Not Violate RLUIPA” Evan Seeman of RLUIPA Defense reports here.
“FEMA rethinking ban on disaster aid to church buildings”
“FEMA rethinking ban on disaster aid to church buildings” David A. Lieb of the Associate Press reports here.